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Hace 3 días · Queen Victoria, born in 1819, ascended to the throne of the United Kingdom in 1837 at the age of 18 and reigned until her death in 1901.Her long reign of 63 years and 7 months, known as the Victorian era, was marked by industrial, cultural, political, scientific, and military changes within the United Kingdom and was also a period of expansion of the British Empire.
Hace 21 horas · London, Hurst, 2017, ISBN: 9781849048088 ; 296pp.; Price: £20.00. Inglorious Empire arose from a speech given by Dr Shashi Tharoor in May 2015 at the Oxford Union in support of the motion ‘Britain Owes Reparations to Her Former Colonies’, focusing on British exploitation of India. The Union then posted the speech on the web.
Hace 5 días · Crown Princess Victoria (born July 14, 1977, Stockholm, Sweden) is the heir apparent to the Swedish throne, the eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustav and Queen Silvia. If crowned, Victoria would become the first reigning queen in the house of Bernadotte, the royal family of Sweden since 1818.
Hace 4 días · Wilhelm II [b] (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire and the House of Hohenzollern 's 300-year reign in Prussia and 500-year reign in Brandenburg . Born during the reign of his granduncle ...
Hace 1 día · Delve into the intriguing duality of Queen Victoria's legacy as we explore whether she was an icon of empathy or an enabler of imperialism. From her personal...
Hace 2 días · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted ...
Hace 2 días · The First Opium War (Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng), also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the British Empire and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842.
